December 2010
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Retrospection
For someone as self-involved and self-obsessed as I tend to be, I am strangely and completely lacking in self-awareness. This, by the way, is not one of my most charming attributes. It’s frustrating to me and unfairly taxing on my ceaselessly wonderful, endlessly patient girlfriend. I am not one for New Year’s Resolutions, but in 2011 I am going to work harder at ensuring that my...
Hall of Fame pitcher Bob Feller dies at 92 →
When I was a little kid, I had a Bob Feller baseball card and found his address in some magazine or something. I decided that I would send Mr. Feller the card, a nice letter requesting his autograph, and a self-addressed-stamped-envelope so that he could mail it back to me with no problem.
Bob Feller sent the card back in the SASE along with a handwritten letter telling me why he wouldn’t...
Seeing the news report that "Harry Reid gives up"...
